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Michigan Sibs Events Coming up in 2026 

13 Jan at 7:11 am
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Michigan Sibs Events Coming up in 2026  Thursday January 15 – Webinar MI SIBS is Your Support Group As part of the “After I’m Gone Program”, join us to learn…

The Sibling Leadership Network welcomes the Sibling Support Project

December 12, 2025
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We’re thrilled to welcome the Sibling Support Project (SSP) to the Sibling Leadership Network!   Since 1990, the SSP has been a global leader in supporting siblings through Sibshops, online…
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Support Our Work

November 25, 2025
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Every sibling of a person with a disability has a story to tell. One filled with love, resilience, and a unique understanding of what it means to advocate for someone…
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SibThrive Starts October 6th

October 1, 2025
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Finally! A space for SIBS to THRIVE! What a gift to have this little corner to connect with SIBS—the way that only SibThrive can!  If you’re new here, welcome! You’re…
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RI Sibs

September 15, 2025
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The Sibling Leadership Network welcomes Rhode Island state chapter, RI Sibs! RI Sibs’ mission is to empower siblings of individuals with disabilities with the support, tools, and opportunities to advocate,…
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New Sib Podcast Survey

August 7, 2025
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Sheena Brevig is partnering with the Sibling Leadership Network (SLN) to launch a new podcast dedicated to exploring the unique experiences of being a “Sib” — a sibling of a…
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Vanderbilt University Research Opportunity

July 8, 2025
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Sharing lived experiences can help researchers better understand the realities siblings and families face—paving the way for more informed and compassionate support. The study, Exploring Distressing Behavior Among Autistic Adults…
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George Mason University Research Opportunity

June 29, 2025
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This study, “Painting the Future Together,” is a project at George Mason University aiming to understand how Asian families support their family members with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), including…

May 2025 – Policy & Advocacy Newsletter

May 15, 2025
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The Disability Policy Seminar (DPS) of 2025 took place in Washington D. C. this past April. The annual federal legislative conference was co-sponsored by The Arc, Autism Society, American Association…
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University of Maryland Baltimore County Research Opportunity

April 15, 2025
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Do you provide support or care for a sibling with an intellectual or developmental disability? Do you also provide support or care to an aging parental figure? Are you willing…
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